Новости за 06.03.2016

CORNISH, New Hampshire - A New Hampshire woman caught the attention of a small-town police chief when he spotted her driving on three tires and saw sparks flying up from the metal rim where the fourth tire should be.

HARRISON, New Jersey - Sebastian Giovinco scored on a penalty kick and had an assist in the second half, and Toronto FC beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0 on Sunday in the MLS season openers for both teams.

KISSIMMEE, Florida - Jon Singleton says he knows why he's struggled in parts of two seasons in the majors.

CINCINNATI - SMU's tough season ended with one of its ugliest losses.

KISSIMMEE, Florida - Jon Singleton homered, doubled and drove in three runs, Colby Rasmus homered and a Houston Astros split squad beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1 on Sunday.

MOSCOW - The IAAF said Sunday it will investigate claims that Russia is flouting demands for anti-doping reforms as it seeks readmission to world track and field in time for August's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina - Queen Alford scored 17 points, Jasmine Joyner had a double-double and Chattanooga used a late 9-0 run to defeat Mercer 65-57 on Sunday for their fourth straight Southern Conference women's basketball tournament championship.

SCOTTSVILLE, Kentucky - A Kentucky State Police affidavit says a man charged in the killing of a 7-year-old girl was identified by a West Virginia boy as someone who allegedly tried to lure him into a vehicle a month before the girl's death.

The U.S. men's freestyle wrestling team has secured spots in two more weight classes for the Rio Olympics.

WILLOW, Alaska - The Latest on the Iditarod Sled Dog Race (all times local):

LATAKIA, Syria - At first glance, the Mediterranean port of Latakia doesn't look like a city at war. Its streets are jammed with traffic, stylish women chat under palm trees, and idyllic orange groves stretch for miles.

Ray Tomlinson, the inventor of modern email, has died.

LOS ANGELES - The Latest on the death of former US first lady Nancy Reagan (all times local):

LOS ANGELES - Nancy Reagan, the helpmate, backstage adviser and fierce protector of Ronald Reagan in his journey from actor to president - and finally during his 10-year battle with Alzheimer's disease - has died. She was 94.

DETROIT - Carrington Love scored 16 points including four in a 12-0 run that lifted fourth-seeded Green Bay to a 70-61 victory over No. 5 seed Milwaukee in the second round of the Horizon League tournament on Sunday.

ST. LOUIS - The U.S. Justice Department has told Ferguson officials it will drop a lawsuit if the St. Louis suburb approves a proposed agreement to reform the police department and court as originally written.

CINCINNATI - All season long, Cincinnati frittered games away at the end. Despite missing shot after shot, the Bearcats managed to hang on for once.

GREENSBORO, North Carolina - Madison Cable never lost a conference tournament game while playing for Notre Dame. The sharpshooting senior wants to find out what it's like to conquer an even bigger bracket.

WEST BROMWICH, England - Manchester United was made to pay for Juan Mata's early sending-off in a 1-0 loss to West Bromwich Albion on Sunday that damaged its ambitions of Champions League qualification from the Premier League.

ATLANTA - A spokeswoman for Jimmy Carter says the former president does not need further treatment for cancer.

BALTIMORE - Ameen Tanksley scored 23 points and Hofstra edged William & Mary 70-67 in a Colonial Athletic Association tournament semifinal on Sunday.

LONDON - A man has been charged with illegally climbing aboard an empty plane at Heathrow Airport, police said Sunday.

LOS ANGELES - First lady Nancy Reagan swept into the White House in 1981, a swirl of designer gowns and pricey china, and was quickly dismissed as a pre-feminist throwback concerned only with fashion, decorating and entertaining. She needed a less frivolous image. And she got it.

SOMERVILLE, New Jersey - Demolition work at a historic New Jersey mansion once owned by tobacco heiress and socialite Doris Duke has again been put on hold.

ALGIERS, Algeria - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday that there was "no real progress" in negotiations to reach a political solution in the 40-year-old Western Sahara conflict and he has asked his special representative to try to restart talks.